The granddaughter of Lebanese immigrants, Maristela Montesanti Calil Atallah, 63, runs one of the oldest second-han ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

Lyon & Turnbull sold the collection of the banker and financier Bernard Kelly (1930-2022) at The Mall Galleries in London on January 15.

Up to the mid-1670s, English glasses, like their Continental counterparts, were made of soda glass producing thinly constructed, lightweight vessels of fluid design. The patenting by George ...

“It’s really a godsend.” Image A 2023 survey of independent bookstores by the American Booksellers Association found that only 18 percent sell e-books, largely because of the limited ...

James Daunt is running between meetings and apologies for having to dash off for a minute before we can begin our chat. While ...

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Bookshop.org launched in 2020 as a way to sell books online while still supporting local bookstores, which have become a rarity in the U.S. The company has seen success selling physical books online.

“When we launched Bookshop.org, the vision was to support local bookstores in their battle against Amazon and other online retailers,” says Andy Hunter, CEO and Founder of the online bookseller.

This début by a TV scriptwriter provides a wonderful portrait of his eccentric late uncle—Eric Tucker—an untrained but talented artist who by the age of 80 had amassed in his Warrington ...

In news that will surprise very few, Rebecca Yarros has soared straight to first place in this week’s chart with Onyx Storm (Piatkus) – the third book in the Empyrean series – in the ...